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If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he hopped.
Don King
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Don King
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: August 20
Actor
Boxing Promoter
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Record Producer
Cleveland
Ohio
Donald King
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Integrity, number one. Even in business that's predicated on lies I refuse to become part of the lies that is all-consuming.
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Don't worry about appeasing the establishment. Don't acquiesce to an alleged power. Be with the people, not the establishment. The guy that's sitting next to you, that's who you got to beware. Judas was sitting right next to Jesus.
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America is the greatest country in the world - I love America. What I've accomplished could not have been done anywhere else.
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Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee must bend, every tongue must confess, thou art the greatest, the greatest of all time, Muhammad, Muhammad Ali.
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When you lose the title, that doesn't mean you lose the contract to what you had. Just like when you win the title, it doesn't mean you win brains, PhDs and MAs.
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Mike Tyson was one of the most terrific athletes I've ever met.
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From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is.
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I will fight for America till the day I drop.
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I dare to be great. The man without imagination stands unhurt and hath no wings. This is my credo, this is my forte.
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If he says he has the pizzazz and the sizzle, I have the steak, and substance. I've made more money than he's made. I've made bigger deals than he's made, when he's got the complexion to get the protection.
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You sign an agreement you make a contract, you live up to it. You never get what you deserve. You get what you negotiate. You got a right to say yay or nay.
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When I came into boxing, when it was more out of control, no fighters got an opportunity to fight. I came in: everybody got an opportunity to make a living in America.
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I'll pay them right after it snows in Panama. Let Eleta pay them if he feels so strongly about it.
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I've whipped the Harvard graduate's ass. Nothing against Harvard - it's a hell of a school - but there I was, twenty five yards behind, wrapped in leg irons, and I beat him.
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Bernard Hopkins' accomplishments and achievements are far beyond that of the norm.
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Forgiveness is a beautiful thing. That's why I forgive Reince Priebus, that little Greek rascal.
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I don't promote boxing, I promote people. Boxing is a catalyst to bring people together.
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I wasn't getting invited to any board meetings. I had to kick the door down.
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I never cease to amaze myself. And I say this humbly
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Machiavelli taught me it was better to be feared than loved. Because if you are loved they sense you might be weak. I am a man of the people and help them but it is important to do so through strength.
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